Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-08-20
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 | DssyEk, Col, August l3.-An AspeI
 Colorado special says thers is nothing
 more authentic from the Indian war The last direct information was received | by . messenger in Glenwood Springs s
 S0olook Friday morning. Rumors have
 cone ID since to the effect that there hsI
 bcen considersble fighting, and some
 eesnaltiee- The Aspen militia has beer
 ordered to report to General West al
 Glenvood Springs and will leave this
 afternoon sixty men strong.
 SAs LUIs OBIsPo, August 13-Quite
 an eIcisement exists in the Oak Grove
 region. sbont fourteen miles south of
 here, on account of discovery of gold
 on the Las Tsblas river. The find is
 on Small ranch. about . mile from the
 mouth of the stream. The disooverers,
 Messrs. Hsckadore and Fine, believe
 that when they get to bedrock their
 search for treasure will be amply re-
 varded. It IS also reported that paying
 ore has been found on the Nacimisnto
 river, some three miles from the Las
 Tablss mines.
 LONDON. Aug. IA collision between
 the British steamer Norbiton and the
 Greek stssmer Andres vsaliano off the
 Lizard Point to-day resulted m the drowning of seven persons.
 CrY or MzxIco (vis 0alveston) Aug IA -Consldsrable interest s felt in mining circles here over 6 report that an Eng lish Company has recently been organ izsd in London to buy the famous Real del Monte mines, celebrated in the his stated to be from A, ,OCO, 900 to S5,00O, 900.
 SACRAMENTO, August A.-After two weeks struggle with figures, etc, the State Board of EQualisstion this afternoon filed sn assessment ofthe railroad ss follows: California Pacific, S25O00O0; California Southern, S1, ,4OO,- OO0. Central Pacific. SIS, 900, 900: North ern California. S1100O0; Northern Rail way. s3000,0O0; Psiaro and Santa Cruz, Sl5O,0OO; Sacramento and Plscerville, t3O0,0OO; San Francisco and Northern Pacific. $1. 100000; San Pablo and Tu- lare, s9O0.0O0; tStockton and Ooppero- polis, $500, 900: southern Pacific, sl6,- 6OO.OO0; Southern Pacific of Kentuok; $50, 900; Southern Pacific branch, S35,- 600; Carson and Colorado, S23O 900, Nevada and Colorado, sls,5OO; Northern Pacific Coast, 335O,0O0; Pscifc Coast Railway, sS40.OO0; San Josquin and Sierra Nevada, 3l60, 900; South Pacific Coast, S75O,OOO; Atlantic and Pacific, Sl34, 400; Pullman Palace Car Com psny, Sl200O0.
 The total sssessment in 1886 was SiS ,051, 100 and this year S4S. .104, 900. There IS 6 reduction this year of S2.000,- 900 on the Central Pacific and $500, 900 on the Southern Pacific. but this is more than offset by the increase 0n the California Pacific, California Southern, Nothern Railway and smaller roads. It is understood that Bum and Wilcoxson voted against the reduction of the big roads and Sloss, Gatfey and Morehouse ID favor.
 PoRT TOWNSEND, W. T., August IA An interesting case has been on trial three weeks before Judge Wood, of Seattle, ss referee. In 1870 Charles Phil breek deserted bis wife m Chicago. whom be had married thirty years pre- vious, coming to Port Townsend the tollowing year with Q woman named Ellen Prout, and who was known and as Philbreck's wife. They entered into a journalist career, and sc- cum ulsted property which is now val ued at sl0O,6OO. In 1882 they disposed of their property and left for Oregon. Now Mrs. Charles Philbreck appears, and asks the court to grant e divorce .N 1 a-@m .n owned by Philbreck and Ellen Prout Many sensstioal features were developed. The case will be decided next week.
 WAsHISGros, August 14-Lieutensn. General Sheridan, who has just return cd to Washington, has under considera- ton the charges preferred by Colonel ". D. Whipple. Adjutant General sta tlonsd st Governors Island, N. r., against Colonel ". ", Burns, Assistant General of Sustensnce, who is stationed ct the same post. Both he officers are on the staf of Major General Scofeld. The charges sllsge conduct unbecoming an officer and 6 gentleman, and grew out of c personal Altercstion between the officers. Col onel Whipple asserts that Colonel Burns abused him in a shameful manner sp- plying the most opprobrious epithsts to him. and struck him blow when his back was turned. Colonel Burns was placed under arrest and the matter was referred to General Sheridan, ss there are not enough officers of sufficient rank at the post to form . court for trial It is probable that Colonel Burns will be | court msrsisled,
 GALVESTON. August IA special to | he News from Eagle Pass says: The | town is greatly excited over e report | that Governor Ross has sigped the pa. pers for the exsrsdition of Garcia, the l editor of Fl Commercial Mexiosno. It is believed thst If he should be turned | over to the Mexicen authorities he | would not live tventy-four hours. He | has incurred the enmity of Governor | 9alan of Coshuils through some arti- ,les published in his paper criticising | he governors administration. Two at tempts have been made to sssassinnte | Garcis, one by men hired by GslAn, the | other by an emissary of fMondrsgon, who | is we'll known in connection withsthe Ar | resures affair.
 SAN FRAECIsOo, Aug. 15-At the Psci- | ic Railroad Commission this morning, | sounsel for tho railroad informed the | inst they were not able | 10 present their side of the question, ow- ing to the demorslized condition of sc- ,ounts and papers, but they could have | and papers before October ,snd | he Commission could conclude inves- | tigstion in New York. Commission re- luested G. F. Smith, who appeared m behalf of Mrs. Colton, to produce all the | which had passed be- tween her late husband ID. Cotton. and l 2. P. Huntington.
 NEBRASKA CuY. Aug. 14-A report 1 reached town to-day of another fisndish | sitempt ct train vrecking on the B. & NJ. 'osd, at place ten miles west of the | ,ity, lsstnight, As the passenger train | Fas crossing a trestle bridge across e | ieep rsvine the wood was discov- ,red to be on fire. An investigation dis ,lOsed the fact that the stringers and | 1rsoes were entirely consumed and the | bridge m a shsky condition. The fact | hsi the train was an unusually light ,ne prevented a catastrophe Detectives Ire working up the matter.
 SAS FRANCISCO. Aug. 15-Judge Sul- ivan this morning disalloved the chsl- enge of grand jurors ID the case of K.